Benjamin Wallace Email & Phone Number

Yuma, AZ, US

Yuma, Arizona, United States

In my role at Yuma Proving Ground, I lead comprehensive safety, quality, and process improvement initiatives for large-scale operations. I oversee a team dedicated to ensuring compliance with federal regulations and maintaining the highest safety standards. I spearhead the development and enforcement of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and direct.

Yuma, Arizona, United States

• I was responsible for the overall supervision, training, and performance of a 24-person team conducting hazardous operations across 1,300 square miles of desert terrain. My role included directing field activities to.
• Operational Leadership: Led the operational use of Yuma Proving Ground’s Munitions Treatment Facility, overseeing the destruction of up to 730,000 lbs. of propellant and 36,500 lbs. of excess and waste munitions.
• Cost Savings: Saved $1.5 million by developing procedures to utilize a commercially available remote-control system, replacing expensive specialized equipment.
• Process Improvement: Developed procedural documentation for the successful recovery, modification, and disassembly of over 10,500 test items by interpreting customer requirements and technical documentation.
• Safety & Compliance: Represented senior management in over 400 Hazard Analysis Working Groups, Safety Review Boards, and Test Readiness Reviews, ensuring stringent safety protocols.
• Team Restructuring: Restructured the section to meet changing customer requirements, creating new job descriptions, enhancing skill levels, and doubling staff within two years.

Yuma Proving Ground, AZ

• Regularly briefed congressional members, high-level Department of Defense civilians, and staff on capabilities and procedures of local test facilities.
• Supervised teams of up to 30 personnel and equipment worth $3 million during the testing, evaluation, and clearance of experimental ordnance, impacts, and environmental conditions.
• Designed new tooling that increased operator safety and decreased operating time by 30 minutes per unit

Pine Bluff, Arkansas, United States

As an EOD Sergeant in the U.S. Army, identified, disarmed, and disposed of explosive threats, including Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs) and Unexploded Ordnance (UXO) in high-risk environments. I managed complex EOD operations during multiple deployments to Iraq, where I developed and executed risk management strategies under extreme conditions. My role.

Master Of Business Administration - Mba

Bachelor'S Degree, Business Administration

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